Players like Álex Forés
STReal Oviedo · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitÁlex Forés's profile ↗
The players most similar to Álex Forés are Damion Downs, Kasper Høgh, Esteban Lepaul. Doppel rates Damion Downs (St.Louis City) a 79/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Blaž Kramer scores 80/100 at about €900k. Data as of October 2026.
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Álex Forés is a potent penalty-box poacher, showcasing his scoring prowess with 16 goals this season for Real Oviedo. Ranking in the top 34% of his peers, he excels in aerial duels, making him a significant threat on set pieces. While his injury history raises concerns about reliability, his ability to convert chances positions him as a valuable asset when fit.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 26 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Álex Forés
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damion Downssimilar↗ | St.Louis City | 22 | €3.9m | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Kasper Høghsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 26 | €12m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Esteban Lepaulsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €32m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Mateusz Żukowskisimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 25 | €5.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Wilfried Kangasimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 28 | €2.8m | 91 | 78 |
| 6 | Samu Aghehowasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 22 | €46m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Emmanuel Emeghasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €26m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Blaž Kramersimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 30 | €900k | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Lautaro De Leónsimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 25 | €1.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Kevin Viverossimilar↗ | Athletico | 26 | €10m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Benjamin Källmansimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 28 | €3.7m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Braian Romerosimilar↗ | Vélez Sarsfield | 35 | €300k | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Álex Forés
≈ 100% Álex Forés · medium reliability
≈ 100% Álex Forés · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Álex Forés · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Álex Forés?
Statistically, Damion Downs (St.Louis City) is the closest look-alike to Álex Forés — a 79/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Álex Forés?
By Doppel's fit score, Damion Downs (St.Louis City) is the closest profile to Álex Forés, with a 79/100 overall match. Kasper Høgh and Esteban Lepaul are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Álex Forés?
Yes. Blaž Kramer (Konyaspor) plays a similar striker role and rates 80/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Álex Forés?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Álex Forés's 2023/24 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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